• @[email protected]
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    -56 months ago

    No. It means the sound energy is dropped by half. Our audio perception is also logarithmic however. It’s why we use db.

    • @tty5
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      106 months ago

      Almost. a 10db change is a 10x difference in power and roughly 2x difference in perceived loudness

      • @SchmidtGenetics
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        -16 months ago

        Except if you read the information its only actually a 2 db decrease…